About Rutgers Health

Rutgers Health will unify existing specialties and clinical practices of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, through a multiyear process that will create an unmatched range of efficient, interdisciplinary, topflight services to address the needs of the whole person. In the nation’s rapidly changing, increasingly competitive health care landscape, Rutgers Health will combine patient care, research, and education to create the state’s leading academic health care provider organization.

One of a Kind

As the state's sole academic health care provider organization, Rutgers Health will take a leadership role in the increasingly competitive and evolving health care environment, emphasizing approaches to health and wellness that fully engage the patient.

Rutgers Health will be led by outstanding practitioners—physicians, dentists, nurses, and other allied health providers—who will have a direct voice in all that we do, ensuring that our health care is guided first and foremost by our concern for you, the patient.

As the future unfolds, Rutgers Health will emerge as New Jersey’s preeminent source for patient-empowered, interdisciplinary health care services and will elevate New Jersey’s standing as a first-choice destination for health care.

Advantages of Rutgers Health

Rutgers Health will build on decades of delivering outstanding patient care in New Jersey from university health care providers.

Health care providers will continue to devise and apply new treatments, study them through clinical trials, and teach the next generation of clinicians about them.

Rutgers’ schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and other health professions—all leaders in New Jersey—will continue to be the source of research-backed thinking to optimize your health and wellness.

Rutgers Health will include the state's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.

The same excellent care you have come to know will be delivered at the same locations and by the same health care professionals—close to home.